Events
Putting "Culture" Onto the Middle East Agenda
May 17, 2010 // 12:00pm — 1:00pm
Andrea Rugh, Adjunct Scholar, Middle East Institute, and Author, Simple Gestures: A Cultural Journey Into the Middle East and The Political Culture of Leadership in the United Arab Emirates
You Are the Media: How Iranians "Democratized" the Media
May 14, 2010 // 12:00pm — 1:00pm
Iran Davar Ardalan, Civic Journalist, Formerly of NPR News
Women and Franchising: A Tool to Enable Entrepreneurship Beyond Microfinance
May 04, 2010 // 9:30am — 10:30am
Nadereh Chamlou, Senior Adviser, Middle East and North Africa Region, The World Bank; Donna Sibley, Founder and President, Sibley International
Book Talk: Crossing Mandelbaum Gate: Coming of Age Between the Arabs and Israelis, 1956-1978
April 29, 2010 // 4:00pm — 5:00pm
Kai Bird, Former Fellow, Woodrow Wilson Center and Contributing Editor, The Nation
Gender and Economic Isolation in an Era of Globalization
April 22, 2010 // 12:00pm — 1:00pm
Jennifer Olmsted, Associate Professor of Economics, Drew University
Ambassador's Roundtable: The Obama Administration and Arab-Israeli Peace
April 12, 2010 // 9:30am — 11:30am
Edward Gnehm, Former U.S. Ambassador to Jordan; Theodore Kattouf, Former U.S. Ambassador to Syria; Daniel C. Kurtzer, Former U.S. Ambassador to Israel; Jacob Walles, Former Consul General in Jerusalem; Frank Wisner, Former U.S. Ambassador to Egypt; Aaron David Miller, Public Policy Scholar, Woodrow Wilson Center and Former Middle East Adviser, U.S. Department of State
A Conversation With Afghan Women Diplomats
April 05, 2010 // 9:00am — 10:30am
Reality Television and Arab Politics: Contention in Public Life
March 29, 2010 // 12:00pm — 1:00pm
Marwan Kraidy, Associate Professor, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania and Former Fellow, Woodrow Wilson Center
Analyzing the Political Elite of the Islamic Republic of Iran
March 18, 2010 // 10:00am — 11:15am
Mehrzad Boroujerdi, Associate Professor, Political Science,Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University; Daniel Brumberg, Author of Reinventing Khomeini: The Struggle for Reform in Iran
Lebanon: Is Real Reform Possible?
March 10, 2010 // 10:00am — 11:00am
Mohammad A. Safadi, Minister of Economy and Trade and Member of Parliament, Republic of Lebanon
